Shastri Bhawan Office of Department of Legal Affairs in Delhi Sealed After Senior Official Tests Positive for COVID-19
According to a tweet by ANI, a senior official of Department of Legal Affairs in Ministry of Law & Justice tested positive for coronavirus on May 1. The official had last visited his office on April 23. The Law Ministry said that as a precautionary measure, the Shastri Bhawan office of Department of Legal Affairs has been sealed.
New Delhi, May 5: The Shastri Bhawan office of Department of Legal Affairs in Delhi was sealed on Tuesday after a senior official of the department tested positive for COVID-19. According to a tweet by ANI, a senior official of Department of Legal Affairs in Ministry of Law & Justice tested positive for coronavirus on May 1. The official had last visited his office on April 23. The Law Ministry said that as a precautionary measure, the Shastri Bhawan office of Department of Legal Affairs has been sealed.
On Monday, two floors of the Border Security Force (BSF) headquarters in Delhi were sealed after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The BSF informed that a staff member working in Headquarters at CGO Complex in Delhi tested positive for coronavirus. In India, the number of coronavirus cases in the country climbed to 46,433 on Tuesday morning with 32,138 active cases.
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Earlier this month, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Headquarters in Delhi was sealed for sanitisation after a top staff tested positive for COVID-19. According to ANI, the CRPF Directorate General (DG) ordered the Headquarters to be shut till May 5. Moreover, as many as 40 officers and staff including a Special Director General rank officer, Deputy Inspector General to be home quarantined.
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